storied

English

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Adjective

storied (comparative more storied, superlative most storied)

  1. much talked or written about
  2. historical
    • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 3
      Some were storied weapons. With this once long lance, now wildly elbowed, fifty years ago did Nathan Swain kill fifteen whales between a sunrise and a sunset.
  3. (chiefly US) having multiple storeys; multistoried
    • Sir H. Wotton
      We mean a porch, or cloister, or the like, of one contignation, and not in storied buildings.

Verb

storied

  1. simple past tense and past participle of story

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